Autism
Asperger’s syndrome treatment
Asperger’s syndrome is a disorder classified into the autism spectrum disorders (ASD); it is a developmental disorder that affects a child’s ability to communicate effectively and associate with others. Asperger’s syndrome is on the mild end of this spectrum. Children affected by Asperger’s syndrome exhibit a great degree of social awkwardness and a great and […]
Autism spectrum therapies
An autism spectrum disorder is a neural development disorder which affects the communication and lifestyle of sufferers. Autism is usually present right from birth but it becomes apparent in the first three years of a child’s life. The social interaction of sufferers is also severely hampered and they usually have behavioral disorders. How autism develops […]
PDD treatment
PDD, or Pervasive Developmental Disorder, is the general term for five different categories of disorders that are characterized by the delay of developing functional skills, including socialization and communication, in an individual. There are varying degrees of severity, and the severity is presented differently in each disorder. PDD can be noticeable by parents during infancy, […]
Treatments for autistic children
Autism in children is associated with impairments in their social functioning and the way they process things going on around them as well as impairments in their communication skills. Children who have autism have a hard time interacting with people around them, no matter what age they are. The most debilitating affect on children who […]
Homeopathy for autism
Autism is a grown concern for many parents in the western world. It is safe to say that the incidence of children being diagnosed with autism has reached epidemic proportions. Many parents are concerned that the standard medical treatment and psychological therapies used for autism will not help their child achieve their highest potentials. Because […]
Autism signs
When beginning a family, most parents hope for a healthy child. In the case of autism, most newborns appear perfectly healthy and normal. Autism is a congenital disorder, meaning it is present at birth but it is difficult to diagnose during infancy; it usually becomes more apparent during the toddler stage. When the child does […]
Autism diet recipes
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects nearly 1.5 million people in America. For some with autism, certain foods can have a negative effect, leading to additional behavioral issues; omitting these foods from the diet will consequently have a positive effect. Those with ASD that show signs of food intolerance or food allergies need to have a […]
Asperger syndrome symptoms
Asperger syndrome is a condition that simply exists in some humans. There is no process where someone attains the condition or gets cured of it. Usually the symptoms of asperger syndrome will start to fade away with age. Basically, asperger syndrome is a condition which is existent in some new born babies. The symptoms will […]
Sensory integration disorder
A common disorder that children have nowadays is called Sensory Integration Disorder or SID. Parents of children who have Sensory Integration Disorder are relieved to find out that with the right treatment and information their child can learn how to manage themselves effectively and continue to live peacefully at home with the rest of the […]
Autism
Autism is a very serious medical issue which can affect a child at some point during his childhood and can lead to permanent medical conditions as well. It may start to develop from birth but it is possible to begin development as late as thirty months after birth. While a child suffering from autism may […]
Autism spectrum disorders
Autism spectrum disorders are a set of disorders that can affect children either behaviorally, socially or through communication. These disorders are called a spectrum of disorders as they consist of a group of disorders that have very similar types of issues. Symptoms may range from mild to severe but they are still in the same […]
Autism symptoms
Autism symptoms can vary among those who have the condition. Not everyone that has autism will suffer from the same symptoms or the same severity. There are however a few symptoms that seem to be considered “core symptoms” which means that almost every person with Autism has them to some extent. Some of the core […]
Child autism
When talking about child autism many people assume it is one disorder when in fact autism is a general term used to categorize a collection of pervasive developmental disorders. These disorders affect social and communication skills and motor and language skills, however they can affect these skills to a greater or lesser degree depending on […]
